Regional Executive Chef, Eastern Canada

 
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Job Summary
Location: Corporate Chef for the Maritimes Provinces
How you will make an impact: 
 
-Food Preparation and Planning; Test new recipes; Plan and develop menus to meet Compass Group Canada and Envision Group guidelines; ensure highest food quality standards and cost controls; Support on-going culinary and concept development
-Training and Development; Teach operations chefs new techniques/ideas and implement programs
-Product Safety and Purchasing; Ensure product development is within our program and cost parameters; Act as a lead and a liaison between our in-unit Chefs, our VP Culinary and Senior Director Culinary, and yourself
-Establish cadence around reporting and governance for menus and operational reviews
-Support Account Managers and Buyers on purchasing and distribution-related issues
-Support new unit openings and implementation to ensure new account is set up with Compass purchasing compliance, inventory and production process’
-Assist with quality assurance product safety audits
-Travel when required to support new business proposals, new openings, events (which can require weekend and holiday work occasionally)
-Be an advocate for the training and adoption of our proprietary menu management system
-Have an in-depth understanding of our procurement channels and responsibilities to it
-Ability to travel provincially up to 80% of the week
-National Travel will be required to support upon request
About you: 
-Post-secondary education; Culinary Designation or Culinary Arts Diploma
-Experience in all aspects of food service operations and environments
-Proficient in Microsoft Office and Word
-Exceptional interpersonal skills with excellent written and verbal communication skills
-Exception cost control management and understanding of food costings and labour costings
 
Compass Group Canada is committed to nurturing a diverse workforce representative of the communities within which we operate. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates, without regard to race, colour, citizenship, religion, sex, marital / family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, disability or persons who may require an accommodation, .
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